My 2018 Oscar Predictions for the 90th Academy Awards

Its almost Oscar Sunday! Check my Academy Awards winner predictions below. 

Best Picture 

This years Best Picture race started off has a heated one but as award season has chugged on a clear front runner has come about. 

Will win: Three Billboards outside of Ebbing, Missouri -
 I'm not the biggest fan of this film, but its won all the awards, from the Golden Globe's to the BAFTA's. Its a shew in for best picture. 

Should win: The Shape of Water 

My pick: The Shape of Water
But...Call Me By Your Name has my heart.

*What if Get Out wins?!?*

Best Director 

 So happy that Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peele are both nominated! 

Will win: Guillermo Del Toro 

Should win: Jordan Peele or Greta Gerwig winning would be epic!

My pick: Guillermo Del Toro
Give the man his Oscar!

Best Actor 

Will win: Gary Oldman 

Should win: Gary Oldman
Oldman completely transforms into Churchill, its a sight to see!

My pick: Gary Oldman
(Dark horse pick: Daniel Kaluuya!)

Best Actress 

Will win: Frances McDormand

Should win: Sally Hawkins 

My pick: Sally Hawkins
 I loved Hawkins in this role.
*Honorable mention - Meryl Streep was amazing in The Post a truly transformative actress*

Best Supporting Actor 

Will win: Sam Rockwell 

Should win: Richard Jenkins 

My pick: Richard Jenkins
Loved Jenkins in Shape of Water he played his role with such passion and authenticity. 

Best Supporting Actress 

Will win: Allison Janney
 Janney has won all the awards she has been nominated for this awards season.
The Oscar is all but a guarantee for her.

Should win: Leslie Manville 

My pick: Allison Janney

Best Adapted Screenplay

Will win: Call Me By Your Name 

Should win: Mudbound 

My pick: Call Me My Your Name 

Mudbound should win but I love Call Me By Your Name so much!

Best Original Screenplay 

Will win: Get Out 

Should win: Get Out -
This movie deserve a Oscar if not for best picture or director, give it original screenplay. 

My pick: Get Out 

*Honorable mentions: Lady Bird and The Big Sick were both amazing stories*

Best Animated Feature 

Will win: Coco

Should win: Coco

My pick: Coco
Such an emotional and sweet movie.

Best Cinematography 

Will win: Blade Runner 2049

Should win: Blade Runner 2049

My pick: Blade Runner 2049
Loved this movie so much every frame was a feast for the eyes.
 If Roger Deakins doesn't get the win I'll riot in the streets!

Best Original Score 

Will win: The Shape of Water

Should win: The Shape of Water

My pick: The Shape of Water...but Phantom Thread and The Last Jedi have my heart.

Best Original Song

Will win: This Is Me 

Should win: Remember Me

My pick: Visions of Gideon from Call Me By Your Name
I'm obsessed with this song I so wish it was nominated.
*Honorable mention: Evermore from Beauty and The Beast*

More of my picks

Best Costume Design 

My pick: Phantom Thread, because duh! A movie about fashion has to win costume design. 

Best Makeup and Hairstyling 

My pick: Darkest Hour, because Gary Oldman spent three hours a day in the makeup chair to transform into Churchill. 

Best Film Editing

My pick: Dunkirk, this movie was an epic delight. 

Best Production Design 

My pick: The Shape of Water, the opening scene a amazing!

Best Sound Editing 

My pick: Dunkirk 

Best Sound Mixing 

My pick: Baby Driver, (Dunkirk could easily get this one over Baby Driver)

Best Visual Effects

My pick: War for the Plant of Apes (Blade Runner 2049 is a super close second)

Best Animated Short

My pick: Garden Party 

Best Documentary Short 

My pick: Edith+Eddie 

Best Live Action Short 

My pick: DeKalb Elementary 

Will you be watching the Oscars on Sunday? If so who are your winning picks?